Saturday, 27 July 2019

Prosthetic arm inspired by Luke Skywalker lets amputee feel again

About 17 years ago, Keven Walgamott lost his left hand and part of his forearm in an electrical accident. Now, Walgamott can use his thoughts to tell the fingers of his bionic hand to pick up eggs and grapes. The prosthetic arm he tested also allowed Walgamott to feel the objects he grasped.


from CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero https://www.cnn.com/2019/07/25/health/luke-skywalker-prosthetic-arm-scn-trnd/index.html
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